Jenkins v. North Shore Dye House, Inc.

This is an action of tort to recover for fatal injuries received by the plaintiff’s intestate on September 12, 1927, in Milford, in this Commonwealth, through the alleged negligence of an agent of the defendant operating, in the course of his employment, an automobile truck. No question is now made touching the negligence of the defendant’s agent, or the due care or contributory negligence of the deceased. The question of law to be determined relates to the right of the deceased in his autoniobile upon a highway in this Commonwealth under a Rhode Island registration.

The evidence was…